Stark State Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#10 in Community Colleges
Stark State College is ranked 10th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Stark State College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
- Its tuition & fees of $7,886 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has average number of students of 10,128.
- The financial aid amount ($3,452) is much higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (194 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Stark State are $7,886 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College $7,886
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio $17,256
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Stark State is 23% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College 23%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 35%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Stark State is 18% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College 18%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 28%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Stark State is 50% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College 50%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 67%
Student Population
The total student population at Stark State is 10,128 and its population average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College 10,128
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 9,051
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Stark State is $3,452 which is 43.77% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College $3,452
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio $5,411
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Stark State is 17 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 18 to 1
Number of Programs
Stark State offers 194 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Stark State College 194
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 110
Number of Online Programs
Stark State offers 31 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
